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Melissa Harris Moss 1827–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1827

Birth Location: Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Father: Henry Moss

Mother: Anne Ryan

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In 1827, Melissa Harris Moss entered the world in Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Henry Moss And Anne Ryan. Melissa Harris Moss passed away in 1869 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Melissa Harris Moss entered the world in Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Henry Moss And Anne Ryan.
  • Melissa Harris Moss passed away in 1869 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Melissa Moss's Ancestors

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Melissa Moss
1827–1869
Birth Place: Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Henry Moss
1795–1875
Lincoln, Georgia, United States
Anne Ryan
1797–1866
Perrys Ferry, Vermilion, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Moss) I
1752–1824
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Joanna Johnson
1765–1826
Goochland, Virginia
John (Jacob) Ryan
1768–1846
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, United States
Marie (Anne) Hargrave
1776–1848
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Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1707–1785
Elizabeth Massie
1709–1785
Daniel *
1739–1786
MARGUERITE BARCLAY
1740–1786
Benjamin Hargrave
1741–1827
Rebecca Gwaltney
1754–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel *
1700–
Maria *
1705–

Melissa Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1827
5 Oct 1827
Birth of Melissa Harris Moss in Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
1869
1869
Age 42
Death of Melissa Harris Moss in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1827
    Event Place: Louisiana, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

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